Rudesta Edwards-Ugiomoh, LCSW, LISW

Licensed in Ohio · 5 years in practice

Rudesta Edwards-Ugiomoh is a licensed clinical social worker who provides therapy to people in Ohio.

License and registration

LISW, Ohio: I.2506666 · expires May 2027
LCSW, Virginia: 0904018929 · expires June 2027
NPI: 1396477089 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 5
Languages: English

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About Rudesta

Rudesta Edwards-Ugiomoh is a licensed clinical social worker who provides therapy to people in Ohio. She holds LCSW and LISW credentials and brings five years of professional experience to her work. She focuses on common worries like stress and anxiety and helps clients navigate big life changes.

Her sessions often center on building resilience and self-compassion. She helps people who struggle with low self-esteem, ADHD-related challenges, or family tensions. She also supports those coping with attachment issues, guilt, shame, and recovery from traumatic experiences.

Background and approach

Rudesta aims to create an affirming space that respects cultural background and personal identity. She listens closely and works to understand each person’s specific experiences before suggesting ways forward. Practical coping strategies and small, manageable goals are common tools in her approach.

Conversations in her practice focus on short-term relief and longer-term growth. Clients can expect help organizing thoughts, reducing overwhelm, and trying new ways to handle difficult feelings. The work moves at a pace that suits each person.

She encourages self-love and steady skill-building rather than quick fixes. Over time, clients often find clearer perspective and stronger day-to-day routines. Rudesta partners with people who are ready to make gradual changes and take tangible steps toward feeling better.

Focus areas and approaches

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Online support

Evidence-based approaches and flexible online options

Rudesta uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people manage symptoms and build skills. One common approach focuses on practical coping strategies and behavior change to reduce anxiety and improve daily routines. This involves identifying small, realistic steps a person can try between sessions to lower stress and increase confidence.

Another approach centers on processing trauma and attachment concerns by gently examining patterns that shape current relationships and feelings. This work aims to reduce shame and strengthen self-compassion through guided conversations and reflective exercises.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Rudesta will work with each person to match methods to their goals, needs, and comfort level, and she adjusts the plan as progress is made.

Online therapy offers practical benefits for busy lives. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation across distances, while phone sessions can fit into a short break or when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text-based messaging let people check in between sessions or share updates without scheduling a full meeting. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care and try different formats to see what works best.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does Rudesta commonly address?

She helps people manage stress, anxiety, and self-esteem challenges and supports those facing family tensions and life transitions.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is collaborative and practical, emphasizing active listening, small goals, and skill-building to reduce overwhelm and improve coping.

What is her professional background?

Rudesta has five years of clinical experience working with issues such as trauma, attachment concerns, and feelings of guilt and shame.

Which credentials and location apply to her practice?

She holds LCSW and LISW credentials and provides services to people based in Ohio.

Are sessions available in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English, and she is not currently accepting international clients.

What session formats are offered?

People can meet with her via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

How does cost and billing work?

Fees vary by location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started with therapy?

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